August 9, 2022
The Benefits and Risks of Text Messaging in Healthcare
Using text messaging to communicate with patients can improve care and boost engagement, but may also create challenges for privacy and documentation.
August 9, 2022
Using text messaging to communicate with patients can improve care and boost engagement, but may also create challenges for privacy and documentation.
July 22, 2022
Prioritizing empathy, setting care goals and involving multi-disciplinary specialists may help physicians address post-COVID conditions.
June 21, 2022
Physicians and healthcare providers can support LGBTQ patients through inclusive communications and office environments.
May 24, 2022
Although antibiotics resistance is known as a major public health concern, physicians continue to overprescribe these drugs. MLMIC examines how to mitigate this issue.
May 18, 2022
To mitigate risk, MLMIC examines common sources of medical errors such as medication mistakes, lack of communication and workplace distractions.
May 11, 2022
MLMIC shares tips to help physicians encourage patients to return to routine care after delays caused by COVID-19.
April 18, 2022
The American Hospital Association says the guilty verdict for a nurse who made a medication error “discourages health caregivers from coming forward with their mistakes.” The trial raises important questions about electronic device management, alert overrides and provider burnout.
April 13, 2022
With this new feature, MLMIC’s insureds can save time, effort and paper by accessing policy documents online.
April 4, 2022
Physicians can support patients with chronic conditions and combat related stress by offering empathy, encouragement and helpful information.
March 25, 2022
“High quality” documentation – including physician notes that are timely, precise and complete – can promote patient safety and may limit liability exposure.